Immunogenetic studies in families of children with juvenile dermatomyositis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1000-1002

  Reed, Ann M ^a,d   Pachman, Lauren M ^b   Hayford, Jennifer ^b   Ober, Carole ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

HLA; Juvenile dermatomyositis; MHC antigens; Polymyositis dermatomyositis

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ALLOTYPE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0031944343     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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